glimpse

noun24 collocationsAvg. frequency: 6.8

Refers to a short experience of something, like a different way of life.

Describes an interesting but brief insight or experience.

An uncommon opportunity to experience or understand something.

Describes a brief insight or experience that arouses curiosity.

A common way to describe a very short look at something.

Used to emphasize the short duration of the sight.

Indicates a sight that was extremely brief and quick.

The very first time seeing something.

The very last time seeing something.

Emphasizes that the sight lasted for only a moment.

Refers to a glimpse that is very uncommon and not seen often.

Refers to a glimpse that happens from time to time, but not often.

A glimpse that makes you want to see or know more, but you cannot.

A more formal or literary way to say 'the shortest possible glimpse'.

Used to specify the nature of the brief experience.

A brief experience that reveals something about a place, subject, or future.

A brief look at a concept or field of knowledge.

The most common preposition, used to specify what was seen.

A quick look at something, often an object like a map or watch.

To have an opportunity for a brief experience of something.

To experience something briefly.

To intentionally have a brief experience of something.

To provide someone with a brief experience or understanding.

To give a brief experience or understanding of something.

To present an opportunity for a brief experience or understanding.

To permit someone to have a brief experience or understanding.

To provide someone with a brief experience or understanding.

To succeed in seeing something for a very brief time.

To have an opportunity to see something for a very brief time.

To experience seeing something for a very brief time.

To intentionally look at something for a very brief time.

Used when an object or situation provides the opportunity to see something.

Collocations with "glimpse"

... + glimpse